Mountain Service at Hirschenstein: Faith, Nature, and Community in Sankt Englmar
Date and Time
Location
Price
About this Event
Mood
Venue Type
Mountain Service at Hirschenstein: Faith in the Open Air in Sankt Englmar
This mountain service combines spiritual community, nature experience, and a tranquil form of lived devotion. At Hirschenstein, hikers, mountain bikers, and believers come together for a religious experience with a view of the Bavarian Forest.
A service that makes the journey part of the liturgy
The shared ascent is consciously part of the spiritual experience here. The path via the Hirschensteinweg leads into the stillness of the mountains, where prayer, blessing, and the vastness of the landscape provide a special framework for the service.
Special invitation to cyclists and hikers
The date is explicitly aimed at mountain bikers, hikers, and anyone who wants to experience faith in motion. After the mountain service, the blessing of the bicycles will be the focus. Thus, Christian tradition is connected with an open, contemporary form of pastoral care in the outdoors.
Weather, path, and communal experience
In very bad weather, the service will take place in the parish church of Sankt Englmar. The location is on Hirschenstein, a popular destination for nature lovers in the Upper Bavarian Forest. The ascent via the hiking parking lot Hirschensteinweg gives the event a meditative, reflective character.
Ecclesiastical background and responsible
Responsible for this event is the Evangelical Lutheran Parish of Bogen with Pastor Susanne Kim. The parish describes itself as evangelical between the Danube and the forest and shapes services, pastoral care, and community life in the region with clear confessional anchoring and open community references.
Conclusion: An experience of faith in nature
Those looking for a mountain service with spiritual depth, connection to nature, and true community will experience a special moment of reflection at Hirschenstein. This date invites you to celebrate faith outdoors and to capture the atmosphere live.
